Full Question:I am a long time complex migraine sufferer. I only call them migraines so people will a have a general idea of what I'm talking about, what I suffer from is not a headache. I am 47 and my migraines started around age 10, these episodes were so severe there where times I considered taking some pretty final steps. I would lose... Read more
Full Question:Are rashes, like on the face/neck....Related to migraines? Thanks, Joyce. Answer: Dear Joyce; No, rashes aren't a symptom of Migraine. However, some people do experience a rash as a reaction to stress, and Migraines can certainly be stressful. Also, rashes are sometimes reactions to medications. Log when... Read more
Full Question:I suffer from Hemiplegic Migraines and Status Migrainous. When taking anti-depressants, I become depressed. I know this sounds crazy, but is there any evidence that people become more depressed while on anti-depressants? Thanks, Robyn. Answer: Dear Robyn; I believe that when people become more depressed while... Read more
Full Question:I know this may sound like a silly question. However, here goes. A very good resource has told me that migraines could be caused by a spiritual reason. I am a firm believer in God. But, from what she is telling me, for example, Migraines are caused from anxiety, which are and can be brought on by these things: Guilt, Anger, Fear... Read more
Full Question:I heard that the same magnesium tablets that I take for Migraine prevention can be used under the tongue as a Migraine abortive. Is this accurate? Laura. Answer: Dear Laura; Sorry, but no, this is not accurate. Here's why...Trying that form of magnesium sublingually is pointless because it will not absorb via... Read more
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